Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Raj Kumar v. State Government of NCT Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld a Family Court's maintenance order of Rs. 30,000 per month to the wife, rejecting the husband's claim of lower income and unproven adultery.
M/S QURESHI MUTTON AND CHICKEN SHOP v. THE STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash summons under Section 138 NI Act, holding that admitted cheque execution raises statutory presumptions and factual disputes require trial, not pre-trial quashing.
Dr. Manoj Khanna v. Income Tax Office
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of prosecution against the Managing Director for belated TDS deposit, holding that disputed factual issues require trial and subsequent payment does not absolve criminal liability.
Union of India & Ors. v. 781296 Ex Sgt Lalan Prasad
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting writ review to errors of law.
Khumujam Tombi Devi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition as withdrawn after the petitioner received the requisite benefits from the respondents.
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation v. Aasiya and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal’s award holding the bus driver rash and negligent, relying on consistent eyewitness testimony and the filing of a chargesheet as presumptive evidence.
Ramesh v. Brahm Prakash
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in an assault case due to lack of medical evidence and material contradictions in prosecution testimony, dismissing the victim's appeal.
Surendra Kumar Chaturvedi & Anr. v. Delhi State Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal directing refund of deposits with interest where allotment cancellation was not based on misrepresentation, while dismissing delay-barred challenge to the cancellation itself.
State NCT of Delhi v. Inder Pal
The Delhi High Court granted leave to appeal against the acquittal of the respondent in a kidnapping and rape case, holding that minor contradictions in the prosecutrix's testimony did not justify acquittal at the leave stage.
Central Board of Secondary Education v. Nasheta Zaidi
Delhi High Court held that courts cannot award marks in academic evaluations and must defer to expert examiners, setting aside a Single Judge’s order awarding full marks and directing correction as per expert revaluation.
Radhika Nandrajog v. Vijit Nandrajog
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's decree dissolving marriage on grounds of mental cruelty, emphasizing cumulative conduct including non-consummation, desertion, and false allegations as sufficient to grant divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act.
M/S GOGOAL HYDRO PVT. LTD. v. M/S BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act for lack of sufficient cause to condone the 101-day delay, reaffirming the strict 60-day limitation period under the Commercial Courts Act for commercial arbitration appeals.
Om Prakash v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of a Habeas Corpus petition for production of a missing minor girl after her recovery and production before the Child Welfare Committee, with the petitioner reserving other legal remedies.
Mariyam @Salma v. The State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the accused in a commercial quantity ganja case under the NDPS Act, holding that the stringent conditions under Section 37 were not met given the prima facie evidence against her.
Faisal @ Salman @ Rahul v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with kidnapping and sexual assault of a minor, emphasizing the gravity of allegations and prima facie evidence against him.
Union of India & Ors. v. Hav Lalu Pappachan
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are attributable to military service unless rebutted by the employer.
Union of India v. Major Anish Muralidhar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II to an ex-serviceman, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting certiorari review to errors of law.
Kuldeep Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an employee may withdraw a voluntary retirement application before its effective date upon material change in circumstances, quashing the rejection of such withdrawal and ordering reinstatement without back wages.
Jain Healthcare Centre v. BSES Rajshani Power Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that electricity connections cannot be denied solely due to unauthorized construction bookings unless enforcement action is taken, directing the grant of a fresh connection upon compliance with ownership proof requirements.
Fareha Ahmad Khan v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that penalties imposed under the Commission for Air Quality Management Act must be challenged before the NGT, allowed renovation work within GRAP-II limits, and kept the penalty order in abeyance pending NGT appeal.